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• LA Light

  Video made by Colin Rich. He wanted to capture the electric radiance of Los Angeles at night. It took him 6 months of on and off shooting to finish this project... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 CULTURE, TRAVEL

• Avatar Portraits

  

  Turn your Twitter avatar into some generative canvas magic with Avatar Portraits, created by Kent Brewster. Avatar Portraits collects color values and positions... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Deputy Hits Chicken Crossing The Road

  

  It was bound to happen. You just had to wait for it. (via Criggo)The Presurfer Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• General Motors Futurliner

  

  image credit The GM Futurliners were a group of stylized buses designed in the 1940s by Harley Earl for General Motors. They were used in GM's Parade of... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY, RANDOM

• When It Comes To Cars, Korea Is The New Japan

  

  image credit Hyundai and Kia have sold more vehicles to Americans than all European automakers combined through the first seven months of 2011, and they're... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 CURRENT, SOCIETY

• Clouds Over Rio De Janeiro

  

  image credit Beautiful photo of clouds over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.The Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• How Many Satellites Are Currently In Orbit?

  Do you know how many satellites are currently in orbit? The answer should probably surprise you. Using Google Earth, this video says there are 13,000... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 ASTRONOMY, SCIENCE

• 15 Weird And Mysterious Books

  

  image credit Amongst the many reasons to prefer a book over a file on your e-reader: books have history. Sometimes, the history is obvious and evident. A book... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE, HISTORY

• Scaffoldage

  

  image credit A scaffold is a temporary platform, either supported from below or suspended from above, on which workers sit or stand when performing tasks at... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• Rotate Your Owl

  Some science guy rotating an owl about the place. The owl doesn't give a hoot. YouTube link (via b3ta)The Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, HUMOR

• Stunning Close-Up Images Of Vesta Asteroid

  

  The first close-up images of the massive asteroid Vesta have revealed a northern hemisphere littered with craters - including a trio nicknamed 'Snowman' - and... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 ASTRONOMY, HUMOR, RANDOM, SCIENCE

• World's First Working 3-D Printed Aircraft

  Engineers at the University of Southampton in the UK have designed, printed, and sent skyward the world's first aircraft manufactured almost entirely via 3-D... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 TECH

• Feeling Anxious? 5 Scientifically Proven Relaxation Techniques

  

  image credit Everyone gets anxious from time to time: there's public speaking, job interviews, the dentist and all the rest. For about one in six of us this... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 HEALTH, HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Letters Of Your Dog's Name Have A Meaning

  

  image credit At PuppyDogName.com you can find how the letters of your dog's name influence his or her life and thus yours too. If you have already named your... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 HOME, PETS, RANDOM

• 1960's Hasbro Pie Face Game

  A 1960's TV commercial for Hasbro's Pie Face game that challenged children to hit themselves in the face with whipped-cream pies. Does anyone remember this game... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Kia Picanto Nail Art Animation

  To celebrate the launch of their new car, Kia made this nail art animation video. YouTube link (via Everlasting Blort)The Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY, HUMOR, LIFESTYLE, MOTO, RANDOM

• Internet Explorer Story Was Bogus

  Last Monday I posted about a survey done by a company called AptiQuant which suggested that users of Internet Explorer have a lower IQ than people who chose... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM, TECH

• Trapped In A Schooner

  

  is an 8 foot tall optical illusion that makes it appear that someone is trapped inside a giant pint of beer. It was placed at the Del Mar Race Track, a popular... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• What Lives Inside Your Navel?

  

  image credit An in-depth investigation of what lives inside the human belly button uncovers hundreds of organisms. If a person has an 'innie' belly button,... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 HEALTH, RANDOM

• Gulp

  is a short film created by Sumo Science at Aardman, depicting a fisherman going about his daily catch. The film was shot on location at Pendine Beach in South... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HUMOR, RANDOM